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title: settings
sidebarTitle: settings
---

# `fastmcp.settings`

## Classes

### `ExtendedEnvSettingsSource` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L36" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>


A special EnvSettingsSource that allows for multiple env var prefixes to be used.

Raises a deprecation warning if the old `FASTMCP_SERVER_` prefix is used.


**Methods:**

#### `get_field_value` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L43" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
get_field_value(self, field: FieldInfo, field_name: str) -> tuple[Any, str, bool]
```

### `ExtendedSettingsConfigDict` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L63" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

### `ExperimentalSettings` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L67" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

### `Settings` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L86" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>


FastMCP settings.


**Methods:**

#### `get_setting` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L98" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
get_setting(self, attr: str) -> Any
```

Get a setting. If the setting contains one or more `__`, it will be
treated as a nested setting.


#### `set_setting` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L111" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
set_setting(self, attr: str, value: Any) -> None
```

Set a setting. If the setting contains one or more `__`, it will be
treated as a nested setting.


#### `settings_customise_sources` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L125" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
settings_customise_sources(cls, settings_cls: type[BaseSettings], init_settings: PydanticBaseSettingsSource, env_settings: PydanticBaseSettingsSource, dotenv_settings: PydanticBaseSettingsSource, file_secret_settings: PydanticBaseSettingsSource) -> tuple[PydanticBaseSettingsSource, ...]
```

#### `settings` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L143" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
settings(self) -> Self
```

This property is for backwards compatibility with FastMCP < 2.8.0,
which accessed fastmcp.settings.settings


#### `normalize_log_level` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L163" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
normalize_log_level(cls, v)
```

#### `server_auth_class` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/settings.py#L378" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
server_auth_class(self) -> AuthProvider | None
```
